GEIA SSB 1 : 2000

ACKNOWLEDGMENT
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Reference Documents
3 Application
  3.1 SSB-1.001: Qualification and Reliability Monitors
  3.2 SSB-1.002: Environmental Tests and Associated Failure
      Mechanisms
  3.3 SSB-1.003: Acceleration Factors
  3.4 SSB-1.004: Failure Rate Estimating
  3.5 SSB-1.00X: Untitled
4 Implementation Guidance
  4.1 Quality Control System Evaluation
      4.1.1 Quality System Requirements
      4.1.2 Evaluation Process
  4.2 Define Use Conditions
      4.2.1 Service life
      4.2.2 Temperature (Operating and Storage)
      4.2.3 Temperature Cycle
      4.2.4 Relative Humidity
      4.2.5 Operating Duty Cycle
  4.3 Evaluation of Device Acceptability (failure rate
      estimating)
      4.3.1 Using the Arrhenius Model as an example
  4.4 Evaluation
      4.4.1 FIT does not meet expectations
      4.4.2 Insufficient device hours
      4.4.3 Failure rates not acceptable
      4.4.4 Example insufficient device hours
      4.4.5 Example FIT not acceptable

Gives guidance to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in evaluating device manufacturer flows and in selecting cost effective, standard products that meet the performance objective for potential use in many rugged, military, severe, or other environments.